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Thousands of US troops deploying to Israel on the Quiet to Prepare for Iranian War
Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 5:32 PM EST ()
Without much media attention, thousands of American troops are being deployed to Israel, and Iranian officials believe that this is the latest and most blatant warning that the US will soon be attacking Tehran. Tensions between nations have been high in recent months and have …
The Obama Administration is losing the Afghan war by losing the Minds and Hearts of the Pakistanis
Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 12:50 PM EST (Newsvine)
One year after a CIA contractor shot to death two Pakistanis, relatives of the victims are living off generous compensation they received in a deal that led authorities to free the American. "Pakistani rulers are puppets of America," said Malik Waqar, who demonstrated with d …
The Near Certainty of Obama being a One Term President--Based on Polls, the Loss of his Base, and the Tremendous Disappointment of his Presidency (Poll Included)
Wed Jan 18, 2012 11:29 AM EST
The odds are that Obama will lose the next election. I know the professional gamblers currently are putting the odds in Obama's favor. If you know how these odds are generated, you will also realize that the relatively small number of bets in favor of Obama winning w …
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Obama's power grab at the Pentagon | The Great Debate
Seeded on Wed Jan 11, 2012 10:33 AM EST (Reuters)
The cuts themselves, though, are less significant as fiscal policy than as a statement about President Obama’s relationship with the Pentagon: Barack is taking it over. That President Obama wasn’t really in charge of the Defense Department might come as somethin …
A New Group on Oligarchy and another on a Progressive Candidate with Integrity--Please Join, Vote Up, and Comment (POLLS)
Sun Jan 8, 2012 12:09 PM EST
The nation is clearly tired of Tweedledee and Tweedledum.
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Iraqi Torture Scandal Touches Highest Levels of NATO: Obama Pointedly Refuses to Investigate US Torture
Seeded on Fri Jan 6, 2012 3:18 PM EST (Truthout - All Articles)
An inquiry by "a Danish Defence Ministry official" regarding "what happened at the American Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq after media reports of torture and abuse in 2003." Subsequently, "Danish soldiers continued to hand over prisoners to the facility, however, even after the to …
Would Anyone Like to See a Truly Progressive Candidate for President who Could Win? (Poll included.)
Thu Jan 5, 2012 5:44 PM EST
Would you would like to see a truly progressive candidate run for president. Someone who would fight for the Middle Class, fight for something like the public option that the Insurance companies hate, someone who would stand up to the military-industrial establishment and …
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'Bugsplat' the disrespectful term the Pentagon and drone pilots use to refer to a civilian casualty: we need an Occupy Consciousness - Baltimore Sun
Seeded on Mon Jan 2, 2012 9:21 AM EST (The Baltimore Sun)
"bugsplat"? That's the name of a Defense Department computer program for calculating collateral damage, as well as, apparently, casual terminology among Pentagon operation planners and the like to refer to the collateral damage itself ... you know, the dead civilians.
Why Biden Isn't Necessarily Wrong About The Taliban | Fox News
Seeded on Wed Dec 21, 2011 11:11 AM EST (FOXNews.com)
Throughout my years serving in Afghanistan, I have actually met many so called "Taliban." Some were actual militants fighting against the Afghan government, some fought specifically against the United States, some fought on the side of the coalition, some didn’t fight …
US lawmakers legalise indefinite detention: A new US law declares the world a battlefield, making virtually anyone anywhere vulnerable to indefinite military detention
Seeded on Sat Dec 17, 2011 6:11 AM EST (alJazeera Magazine)
Provisions in the bill codify an approach that allows for endless detention of US citizens and non-citizens picked up anywhere in the world. They also gives the US military the option to detain US citizens suspected of participating or aiding in terrorist activities witho …
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